Explore a captivating interview with CDC Principal Deputy Director Anne Schuchat, conducted by Jennifer Gardy, delving into emerging disease threats and offering valuable advice for early-career scientists. Discover how disease detective work translates into policies that reduce infection rates, with examples including group B Streptococcus infections, group A meningococcal vaccines, and the West African Ebola outbreak. Follow Schuchat's career journey from Emerging Infectious Disease fellow to her current role in preparing for emerging diseases. Gain insights into the future of interdisciplinary collaboration in global public health, covering topics such as changing public health landscapes, predicting pandemics, antimicrobial resistance, antibiotic stewardship, behavior change frameworks, vaccine development, and communication strategies. Learn about the importance of community engagement and innovative approaches to addressing public health challenges in this comprehensive 31-minute video from the American Society for Microbiology.
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